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Lane
OriginEnglish
Meaning"a small roadway or path"
GenderGirl
NB Rank#1249
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About Lane
The name Lane peaked for girls at #1305 in 1982. The name is most popular in LANE, LANE, and LANE. Lane is also used for boys, ranking #250 in 2025.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #2,764 | 63 | 35.3 |
| 2015 | #2,022 | 98 | 54.9 |
| 2016 | #2,239 | 86 | 48.5 |
| 2017 | #2,348 | 78 | 45.2 |
| 2018 | #2,199 | 85 | 50 |
| 2019 | #1,981 | 98 | 58.4 |
| 2020 | #1,866 | 104 | 64.3 |
| 2021 | #1,822 | 111 | 67.6 |
| 2022 | #1,736 | 120 | 73.2 |
| 2023 | #1,973 | 100 | 62.3 |
| 2024 | #2,177 | 87 | 53.7 |
| 2025 | #1,805 | 112 | 69.7 |
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Famous Lanes
- Lane Brody (born Lynn Voorlas)
American country music singer
- The Lane Sisters
American singers and actress
- Diane Lane
American actress
- Martha Lane Fox
Baroness Lane,Fox of Soho, British businesswoman
- Ava Lane Busby
the first born of the Busby quintuplets
Lane in pop culture
- Lane Kim
Rory's best friend on TV's "Gilmore Girls."
- Lane Daniels
character in movie "Beauty and the Briefcase"
- Lane Bryant
plus,size clothing chain
- Lois Lane
character in the Superman series
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